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Everyone is Welcome!

Everyone is Welcome!

Visit us for research help, to see our  collections, or to find a place to study. At X̱wi7x̱wa Library everyone is welcome! Image credit: Paul Joseph X̱wi7x̱wa Library (pronunciation) is a centre for academic and community Indigenous scholarship. Our collections and services reflect Indigenous approaches to teaching, learning, and research. To learn more about the […]

Winter Solstice 2025

Winter Solstice 2025

December 21st is the Winter Solstice! Find out more about what the Winter Solstice is all about and find your next great winter read! What is the Winter Solstice? The Winter Solstice signals the start of winter and is the year’s shortest day and longest night. It recognizes seasonal cycles and is a time of […]

Royal blue background with a white infinity Metis symbol. White text reads "Metis week 2025." An illustrative portrait of Louis Riel in the upper right corner.

Métis Week 2025

Métis Week 2025 is November 15-22 What is Métis Week? Métis Week holds a special place in the hearts of the Métis people.   It provides an opportunity to celebrate our rich culture, history, and resilience, while also commemorating Louis Riel’s wrongful execution and honouring his enduring legacy.   This week serves as a reminder […]